We just spent 4 days exploring Quito, the first city on our South America trip. At an elevation of 9350 feet and right next to…
First Impressions of Yerevan Quite the Soviet looking city, Yerevan has no shortage of concrete block buildings and imposing Communist statues. Looming in the distance…
We live in Airbnbs almost full time as we travel the world. This year, we noticed that Airbnb had started defaulting to its Pay Less…
We just spent 5 days in Vienna (my first time and Aaron’s 4th) and were quite impressed. It’s expensive but you get remarkable value for…
The first thing you should do upon landing in Vienna is walk the Ringstrasse, or Ring Road, a circular boulevard around the former imperial center…
We traveled to Egypt for 10 days in January 2019, spending two days in Cairo, four in Luxor, two in Aswan, and our last two…
Dolmabahçe Palace is our favorite place in Istanbul. It was a recommendation from Aaron’s sister who lived in Istanbul for 4 years. The architecture, grounds,…
What is a Repositioning Cruise? Cruise ships have circuits in which they operate in a certain region per season, for instance Mediterranean cruises in the…
In the 10 days we spent in Israel, we ate hummus 8 times to find the best one. Hummus wasn’t always a staple in Israel.…
As an archeological and geological site, Petra is 5 stars hands down, but its poor management allows for plenty of scams. Petra is huge and…